91. The Immaculate Conception: Bitcoin vs The Fiat Standard
In this episode, Saifedean talks to author and public intellectual Jordan Peterson about how bitcoin solves the problems of The Fiat Standard. Saifedean starts by introducing the Austrian School of Ec...
17 Nov 20212h 2min
90. Climate Hysteria with Alex Epstein
In this episode Saifedean invites back philosopher and energy expert Alex Epstein to talk about climate hysteria and the energy issues facing the world today. They discuss the ongoing COP26 talks in G...
15 Nov 20212h 3min
89. Disrupting the global payments industry with Jack Mallers
In this episode Saifedean talks to Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, about how the Lightning Network is disrupting the global payments industry. Jack explains how international remittances work, why they a...
11 Nov 20212h
88. Is bitcoin good money? A debate with Paul Frijters
In this episode Saifedean invites back Professor Paul Frijters of the London School of Economics to debate whether bitcoin is a good form of money. Saifedean makes the case for money as a market pheno...
7 Nov 20212h 13min
87. The Great Covid Panic with Paul Frijters
In this episode, Saifedean talks to London School of Economics Professor Paul Frijters about his book The Great Covid Panic. They talk about the role played by epidemiologists like Neil Fergusson in e...
31 Okt 20212h 3min
86. Layered Money with Nik Bhatia
In this episode Saifedean talks to Nik Bhatia, author of Layered Money. They begin by discussing Nik’s first essays on bitcoin, The Time Value of Bitcoin and The Lightning Network Reference Rate, and ...
22 Okt 20212h 3min
84. Hard money and time preference: Lecture at the Property & Freedom Society
Lecture delivered on Sept 17, 2021, to the Property and Freedom Society in Bodrum, Turkey, at the invitation of Professor Hans Hermann Hoppe. In this lecture, Saifedean discusses the relationship betw...
13 Okt 202142min
83. Bitcoin Maximalism, Altcoins and Satoshi with Pete Rizzo
October 4th 2021. In this episode Saifedean talks to bitcoin journalist Pete Rizzo about bitcoin maximalism, altcoins and Satoshi. They discuss objectivity in journalism, what constitutes a “neutral” ...
7 Okt 20212h 10min
